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Membership

Above all we are a friendly and collegiate group of enthusiastic photographers ranging from complete beginners to the semi-professional.

Anyone aged 18 or over may apply to become a club member or 16 to 18 if accompanied by an adult.  The Annual Membership Fee is currently a single payment of £75.00 for the full Season which covers all of the benefits mentioned below. Prospective members can attend up to three meetings without charge before deciding on whether or not to join.  

Why Join Aperture?

Develop Your Skills Whether you're picking up a camera for the first time or looking to refine your craft, our club offers a supportive environment to grow. Through hands-on workshops, peer-led sessions, and shared techniques, you'll progress faster than you ever would shooting alone.

Be Part of a Community Photography can be a solitary pursuit — but it doesn't have to be. Our club connects you with a passionate group of like-minded creatives who inspire, challenge, and motivate each other to keep exploring and experimenting.

Get Constructive Feedback Sharing your work with a supportive audience is one of the fastest ways to improve. Our regular critique sessions give you honest, thoughtful feedback that helps you see your images with fresh eyes and develop your own distinctive voice.

Inspiring Talks We regularly host talks from experienced photographers, industry professionals, and creatives across disciplines. Whether it's a deep dive into a particular genre, a behind-the-scenes look at a major project, or tips from seasoned professionals, there's always something new to learn and be inspired by.

Organised Photowalks Explore new locations and see the world through a different lens on our regular group photowalks. They're a fantastic way to discover great shooting spots, pick up new perspectives from fellow members, and come home with a fresh set of images — all in great company.

 

Sounds good? Then head to our contact page and drop us a line, we look forward to hearing from you.